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Alresford to Rayleigh by train

The journey from Alresford to Rayleigh by train is 25.18 mi and takes 1 hr 17 mins. There are 30 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:24 and the last at 23:41. It is possible to travel from Alresford to Rayleigh by train for as little as £16.61 or as much as £37.34. The best price for this journey is £16.61.

Lowest Price£16.61
Journey Duration1 hr 17 mins
Connection per Day30
Lowest Price£16.61
Highest Price£37.34
First Departure00:24
Last Departure23:41
Distance25.18 mi
DepartureAlresford
ArrivalRayleigh
CarriersGreater Anglia, National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Alresford to Rayleigh cost?

When you're traveling from Alresford to Rayleigh, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.06. You might be able to find prices as low as £16.61, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Alresford to Rayleigh. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.06 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Alresford to Rayleigh by train?

Traveling from Alresford to Rayleigh by train will usually take 1 hr 17 mins. This journey covers a distance of 25.18 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 1 hr 17 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Alresford to Rayleigh faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Alresford and Rayleigh will complete the journey in 0 hrs 11 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 17 mins to travel the 25.18 mi between Alresford and Rayleigh.

Which stations can I use to travel from Alresford to Rayleigh?

In Alresford, departure stations include . When you arrive in Rayleigh, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Rayleigh Railway Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Alresford to Rayleigh?

If you want to get from Alresford to Rayleigh, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 30 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 5 direct journeys between Alresford and Rayleigh. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 25 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Alresford to Rayleigh. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Alresford to Rayleigh
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Alresford to Rayleigh.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Alresford to Rayleigh, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Alresford to Rayleigh.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Alresford to Rayleigh

The cheapest Alresford - Rayleigh train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Rayleigh by train

When travelling to Rayleigh by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

Services on board Greater Anglia from Alresford to Rayleigh
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Alresford to Rayleigh CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.84kg
Bus
3.04kg
Flight
8.11kg
Car
6.48kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Alresford to Rayleigh by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Alresford and Rayleigh are 2.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Alresford and Rayleigh? By taking the train between Alresford and Rayleigh you will save 5.27kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.2kg compared to a bus and 3.64kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Alresford to Rayleigh?
A train ticket from Alresford to Rayleigh is £24.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £16.61.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Alresford to Rayleigh?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Alresford to Rayleigh is £16.61. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Alresford and Rayleigh by train?
Alresford to Rayleigh is 25.18 mi.
How long does the train between Alresford and Rayleigh take?
Alresford to Rayleigh is on average 1 hr 17 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 11 mins.
Which companies operate from Alresford to Rayleigh?
The train journey from Alresford to Rayleigh is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Alresford to Rayleigh?
Alresford to Rayleigh has 30 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Alresford to Rayleigh leave?
The earliest train from Alresford to Rayleigh departs at 00:24. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Alresford to Rayleigh depart?
The latest train from Alresford to Rayleigh departs at 23:41. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Alresford to Rayleigh in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £16.61 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Alresford to Rayleigh?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Alresford to go to Rayleigh.
What's the fastest journey time between Alresford to Rayleigh by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Alresford and Rayleigh is 0 hrs 11 mins.
Is there a direct train from Alresford to Rayleigh?
Yes, there is a direct train between Alresford and Rayleigh.
What are the CO2 emissions for Alresford to Rayleigh by train?
The train journey from Alresford to Rayleigh creates 2.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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